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  • Conserve Water In Your Landscape

    … as compost, manure, and cover crops .   For an established lawn, organic matter can be added in the form of grass … leaves, or compost. Refer to our guidelines on organic lawn care . Use mulch to retain soil moisture Cover bare soil with …

  • IPM Vegetable and Fruit Scouting Tips

    … moth. Treat if caterpillars are found on 10% or more plants in the 0-9 true leaf stage. From 9-leaf to the early … enemy populations that help provide biological control. Potatoes Continue scouting potatoes for Colorado potato … include a rotation of 3 different FRAC code materials. Sweet Corn: Figure 1.) Corn leaf aphids are small, blue-green …

  • Invasive Plants to Avoid Buying for your Yard and Garden in Maryland

    … Golden creeping Jenny, a popular groundcover and container accent …

  • Demonstration Garden

    … and techniques for growing vegetables and other edible plants. There is a square-foot garden bed, an herb spiral, a … space. You also will find a woodland walkway with native plantings, leading to our pawpaw patch. Take a look at the Native Hedgerow along Montevue Lane, highlighting how native

  • Queen Anne’s County Master Gardeners Announce 9th Annual Plant Sale

    … provide a friendly habitat for wildlife like songbirds, butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds at our ‘Ask A Master …

  • Home Gardening & Master Gardeners

    … of the Baltimore County Master Gardeners is to educate Maryland residents about safe, effective, sustainable … brochure Baltimore County Bay-Wise brochure Maryland Living Landscapes Metric Maryland Living Landscapes Metric Publications Monthly …

  • Yard and Landscape

    … the Home Garden Landscape planning Plant selection & care Lawn Care for the Maryland Home Landscape Lawn Care for the Maryland Home Landscape Start & maintain a lawn Lawn challenges & alternatives Identify and manage weeds Organic lawn care …

  • Bay-Wise Program

    … Gardeners Only Proud partner of... Join us for the Less Lawn More Life Challenge ! Each week, you will receive a … and our environment.  We all need to do our part to take care of our waterways and environment.  By changing a few …

  • Home Gardening and Master Gardeners

  • The Challenge of Growing a Lawn in Maryland

    … It’s time to rethink our lawns and landscapes A lush green lawn is often expected as part of the typical American home … We receive questions from Maryland residents when their lawn contains weeds or brown spots, does not grow well, or … point.   Weeds are normal and to be expected.  Weeds are plants out of place. It is normal for plants to show up by …